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Tsinghua U.
15 years 11 months ago
Memory Consistency Conditions for Self-Assembly Programming
: Perhaps the two most significant theoretical questions about the programming of self-assembling agents are: (1) necessary and sufficient conditions to produce a unique terminal a...
Aaron Sterling
CPHYSICS
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
GenAnneal: Genetically modified Simulated Annealing
A modification of the standard Simulated Annealing (SA) algorithm is presented for finding the global minimum of a continuous multidimensional, multimodal function. We report resu...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris
CPHYSICS
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Genetically controlled random search: a global optimization method for continuous multidimensional functions
A new stochastic method for locating the global minimum of a multidimensional function inside a rectangular hyperbox is presented. A sampling technique is employed that makes use ...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris
SMI
2006
IEEE
123views Image Analysis» more  SMI 2006»
16 years 26 days ago
Selecting Distinctive 3D Shape Descriptors for Similarity Retrieval
Databases of 3D shapes have become widespread for a variety of applications, and a key research problem is searching these databases for similar shapes. This paper introduces a me...
Philip Shilane, Thomas A. Funkhouser
CASCON
1992
127views Education» more  CASCON 1992»
15 years 8 months ago
Overview of multidatabase transaction management
A multidatabase system (MDBS) is a facility that allows users access to data located in multiple autonomous database management systems (DBMSs). In such a system, globaltransaction...
Yuri Breitbart, Hector Garcia-Molina, Abraham Silb...